The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 32,500

€ 33,900

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron is 4.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
1426
1785
1966
1482
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1426 mm
Height
1482 mm
2637
4313
2626
4268
4313 mm
Length
4268 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.14 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
8V
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DHFA
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
129 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
129 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
200 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
10.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
10.74 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
9 MPGe
43 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
7.2 kg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
302 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
302 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
25.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
25.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
117 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L